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About Cyclamen and Flowering Cherry


About Flowering Cherry and Cyclamen


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Tubers   
Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree   

Origin
Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
24   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods   
Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
0.54 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
0.75 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Purple, White   
White, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Silver   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Silver   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Indirect sunlight   
Not Available   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Sandy, Well drained   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Autumn, Spring, Summer   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water when soil is dry   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Sandy, Well drained   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Indirect sunlight   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Organic Manure   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels   
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Mites   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Respiratory problems   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Unknown   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Root, Stem   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment   
Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cyclamen Persicum   
PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'   

Common Name
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen   
Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry   

In Hindi
Sikalemen   
चेरी   

In German
Zyklamen   
Blühende Kirsch   

In French
Cyclamen   
cerisier   

In Spanish
Ciclamen   
floración de la cereza   

In Greek
κυκλάμινο   
Άνθιση κερασιών   

In Portuguese
Cíclame   
cereja de florescência   

In Polish
Cyklamen   
Kwitnienie wiśni   

In Latin
Cyclamīnos   
florentem cerasis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Dicotyledonae   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Rosales   

Family
Primulaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Cyclamen   
Prunus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Cyclamineae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Myrsinoideae   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
23   
99+
430   
36

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Properties of Cyclamen and Flowering Cherry

Wondering what are the properties of Cyclamen and Flowering Cherry? We provide you with everything About Cyclamen and Flowering Cherry. Cyclamen doesn't have thorns and Flowering Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Cyclamen does not have fragrant flowers. Cyclamen has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems and Flowering Cherry has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Cyclamen and Flowering Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cyclamen and Flowering Cherry

Season and care of Cyclamen and Flowering Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Cyclamen and Flowering Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cyclamen season is Autumn, Spring, Summer and Winter and Flowering Cherry season is Autumn, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Cyclamen is Clay, Sandy, Well drained and for Flowering Cherry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Cyclamen is Acidic and for Flowering Cherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Cyclamen and Flowering Cherry Physical Information

Cyclamen and Flowering Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Flowering Cherry height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Cyclamen and Flowering Cherry are as follows:

Care of Cyclamen and Flowering Cherry

Care of Cyclamen and Flowering Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cyclamen pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Flowering Cherry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flowering Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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